limitation
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Another important limitation is that the researchers focused on the hippocampus.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
A major limitation was that the process only worked when the two corals shared the same genetic background, or "genet."
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
And that’s the only limitation, but I think one which is being invested away as we speak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Cornell says it is legally prevented from publicly disclosing specific disciplinary outcomes about disciplinary students, adding that "we recognise that this legal limitation can be frustrating".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
No longer able to reach behind him when he used the commode, he informed Connie of his latest limitation.
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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Although these methods have transformed biological research, they come with limitations.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
All wealth tax revenue estimates, including our own, face inherent limitations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
They should train on the most up-to-date tactics from the modern battlefield and must understand both the potential and limitations of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Deutsche Bank’s base case is that due to fundamental limitations on the speed AI programs and systems can achieve, we won’t reach superintelligence.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Partly it was to do with the limitations of equipment–there were, for instance, no centrifuges until the second half of the century, severely restricting many kinds of experiments–and partly it was social.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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